Quebec Park, Bordon

Quebec Park, Bordon

Welcome to the Quebec Park Travel Plan website. This page is designed to provide you with up to date travel information and to inform you about the travel facilities in your area. On this page you can find information on:

  • Your local area (inc. map)
  • Local pedestrian network
  • Local cycle network
  • Travel by bus – routes and service information
  • Travel by rail – station facilities, ticket and service information
  • Car Travel options
  • Travel Links

The accessibility map below highlights all of your local facilities and places of interest local to you.

Opposite the site there is a convenience store and a post office. There are also two bus stops close to the site, which are located just outside the development on Camp Road.  Within close proximity to the site is Bordon Town Centre, which offers numerous services including dentists, doctor’s surgery, pharmacy, local library, a bank and supermarkets. These services are approximately a 13 minute walk from Quebec park or 8 minutes on the Number 18 bus service.

A wider range of services can be found in Basingstoke Town Centre which include The Malls Shopping Centre and Festival Place Shopping Centre. Basingstoke Town Centre offers a variety of High Street shops, cafes, pharmacy’s, banks, cinemas and restaurants. Basingstoke Town Centre is accessible via Bentley Rail Station and the Number 18 bus service.

Local Pedestrian Network

Benefits of walking

  • Its free.
  • Increasing your cardiovascular fitness
  • Lowering anxiety and stress
  • Boosting your energy and improving your mood

  • Strengthening your bones, improving your balance and boosting your muscle power

Why not join a walking group, and exercise while you meet new people. For information on walks or local groups visit: https://myjourneyhampshire.com/moving-home/whitehill-bordon/walk/

Bordon Inclosure

Bordon Inclosure is also located around a 5-minute walk from your home! Access is via St Lucia Park or Trechard Park. It is a 2.7km walk, with 6 short walks within the route, along with a natural play area near the woodpecker walk. The signage for the walks are shown below:

It is run by Deadwater Valley Trust who offer regular community activities including monthly afterschool clubs, Wednesday Walkers, Monday Volunteers and monthly Saturday Work Parties!

The Green Loop

As part of the redevelopment of Whitehill Bordon a 7km shared footway/cycleway has been designed to connect new and existing communities. The Green Loop is currently being developed and is due to be completed during 2023 with aims to help residents travel without using a private car or vehicle. The route offers users with both on-road and off road routes.

To stay up to date on the developments of the Green Loop visit the http://whitehillbordon.com/

Local Cycle Network

Are you hoping to cycle this weekend? Or do you want to start cycling to work to travel more sustainably? Then the National Cycling Route 22 is a perfect route for you within close proximity to Quebec Park. The route runs from Epsom to Portsmouth and to the Isle of Wight. The overall route is 64 miles long and passes through Alice Holt Forest, Guildford Dorking and Epsom Downs.

Whitehill Bordon relief road is a newly developed route which has specifically prioritised cyclists and pedestrians and there are available cycleways that connect easily to the local town.

For help planning your cycle route please visit the Sustrans website or https://myjourneyhampshire.com/

Whitehill Bordon Green Town

Whitehill & Bordon is being transformed into a prosperous and sustainable green town!

The area has freed up over 100 hectares since the Army left the town, providing the opportunity to present a unique, ‘once in a generation’ opportunity to transform the town into a healthy and connected environment by 2036.

Improvements to the local cycle network alongside better encouragement for walking more, is helping to make commuting and travelling to places easier and greener. Existing proposals are in place to increase public transport infrastructure in the local area by offering more frequent bus services.

For more information about the improvements being made in your local area visit: http://whitehillbordon.com/.

Travel by Bus

The local bus network offers convenient routes to local destinations, with frequent services. The majority of local services are available from the two bus stops just outside the site. Bus services operate Monday to Saturday, with the most frequent service, number 18, operating every two hours on Sundays.

To the north of the site the Whitehill and Bordon Eco Station bus stop offers access to all local services including the National Express Shuttle 31, which operates from London to Portsmouth. These services provide a great opportunity for a trip to local shops and services or for your commute to work or school. 

For information on all your local bus services and their timetables here https://www.stagecoachbus.com/timetables.

Travel by Rail

Bentley Rail Station is a 40 minute bus ride on the Number 18 bus or a 35 minute cycle. The rail station is serviced by South West Trains and accommodates services to Alton and London Waterloo, with intermediary stops including Farnham, Clapham Junction, Woking and Surbiton. Travelling into work or into London by train is a simple, stress-free travel experience and is also a sustainable travel option.

The Trainline service is available via the app or online to provide the latest travel information including any delays, change in timings or cancellations. For more information on accessing this service please visit the website: https://www.thetrainline.com/

For help planning your journey please visit the National Rail journey planner here:https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Car Travel Options

Car Sharing

  • Save money by sharing costs with other people – a commuter can typically save around £1,000 a year by car-sharing. Reduce stress and cut your carbon footprint at the same time. Liftshare- https://liftshare.com/uk

Electric vehicles

Considering the national move towards hybrid and electric vehicles in the coming years, now is the time to make the switch and go electric!

Electric and hybrid vehicles are more affordable than you think and can offer remarkable benefits such as:

  • Lower / no fuel costs
  • Lower / no emissions tax
  • Lower maintenance costs
  • Eco-friendly with no emissions.

Zapmap provides useful information on public charging points. To see the closest to you home visit Zapmap.  

Travel Links

Not sure what events are going on in your local area? Upcoming events in Whitehill and Bordon can be https://www.wbcommunitytrust.co.uk/whats-on/. If you want to escape Bordon this weekend more upcoming events and activities can be found at https://www.visit-hampshire.co.uk/whats-on So go ahead and explore!

For other useful links and contacts visit our useful contacts page!